Hands On: 2018 Hyundai Sonata Sport 2.0t
31 March 2018, Neil Parkhi
Introduction
The Hyundai Sonata is a midsize sedan which is a well known car in the market. It is decently priced, has good handling, and has good reliability. It now gets a great new update for 2018 with a striking new design and new features.
Specifications
| Steering and Transmission | |
|---|---|
| Steering Type | Electric Assist, Rack and Pinion Power Steering |
| Transmission Type | 6 Speed Manual |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension Type | MacPherson Strut |
| Rear Suspension Type | Independent Multi Link |
| Suspension Features | Stabilizer Bars, Coil Springs, Gas Pressurized Shock Absorbers |
| Dimensions | |
| Length (in, mm) | 191.1in, 4854mm |
| Width (in, mm) | 73.4in, 1864mm |
| Height (in, mm) | 58.1in, 1476mm |
| Wheelbase (in, mm) | 117.1in, 2974mm |
| Weight (lb, kg) | 3483lb, 1620kg |
| Engine Specifications | |
| Engine Type | 2.0 litre 16 valve DOHC turbocharged inline 4 cylinder |
| Power (bhp, PS, kW) | 245bhp, 248PS, 183kW @ 6000RPM |
| Torque (lb-ft, Nm) | 260lb-ft, 353Nm @ 1350-4000RPM |
| 0-60 mph (0-97 kmph) | 5.7 seconds |
| Top Speed (mph, kmph) | 150 mph, 241 kmph |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Tank Size (gal, L) | 18.5 gallons, 70L |
| Fuel Type (AKI, RON) | 87 Octane/AKI Petrol (92 RON) |
| City Fuel Economy (mpg, kmpL) | 23mpg, 10kmpL |
| City Fuel Economy (mpg, kmpL) | 32mpg, 14kmpL |
| Cargo Specifications | |
| Cargo Space (ft3, L) | 16.3ft3, 462L |
| Max. Cargo Space (ft3, L) | 16.3ft3, 462L |